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Trempealeau County officials warn rural hospitals face unsustainable finances, urge state attention
3854877 · May 22, 2025
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Summary
Health and county officials said two local hospitals rely heavily on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements and that closures in the region underscore risks to county healthcare access and local economies.
Trempealeau County officials and Health and Human Services staff told state lawmakers that local hospitals operate with thin margins and that state budget choices could affect their viability.
Tim Robertson and Jay Hein discussed hospital finances; Hein said two general hospitals serve the county and that a large share of revenue comes…
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